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attach -w (RT6.0R)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ken Raeburn)
Sun Jan 8 02:50:57 1989

Date: Sun, 8 Jan 89 02:50:24 EST
From: Ken Raeburn <raeburn@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU

If a file system is already attached read-only, "attach -w filsys"
doesn't give an indication of an error in the exit status.  Probably
for explicitly-requested read/write modes, it should be considered an
error if the file system is already attached in a different mode.
(Even if it is attached read-write, explicitly requesting read-only
should cause an error to be flagged.)

-- Ken

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